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  • UK: Energy Bill to Boost Offshore Wind Sector

    23 November 2012

    Energi Coast, North East England’s Renewables Group, believes the upcoming Energy Bill will inject confidence into the offshore wind sector, but warned that delaying setting decarbonisation targets could jeopardise investment after 2020. Ahead of the publishing of the Energy Bill, due next week, the Government has revealed it will provide £7.6billion towards low carbon electricity […]

  • WWF: Investments in Renewables Must Be Scaled Up Rapidly

    18 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Environment

    WWF backs a call in a major UN scientific report that the world should more than triple investments in sustainable, safe low-carbon energy sources as the main measure to mitigate climate change. The report, agreed by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), says that the world should triple or quadruple investments in clean energy […]

  • WWF: More Countries Join Public Movement Away from Coal to Support Renewables

    6 September 2013
    Environment

    The announcement today that five Nordic countries will stand with the US in ending public finance for new coal-fired power plants overseas, except in rare circumstances, is significant and builds on the growing movement away from coal, the most polluting energy source, says WWF. Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden have joined the US in […]

  • Scottish First Minister Talks about Energy Future

    18 September 2012
    Authorities & Government

    The First Minister has told 200 energy CEOs that Scotland will continue to be a major centre for global investment – and that independence will help growth. Speaking at the FT Global Energy Leaders summit in London, Alex Salmond cited recent inward investments in oil and gas and renewables, and pledged to continue to work […]

  • World Chokepoints Key for Oil Transit

    2 December 2014

    World chokepoints for maritime transit of oil are a critical part of global energy security because of the high volume of petroleum and other liquids transported by these routes. About 63% (56.5 million barrels per day) of the world’s oil production in 2013 moved on maritime routes, as indicated by U.S. Energy Information Agency ‘s […]

  • Keppel, Sembcorp deny bribery allegations (Brazil)

    9 February 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Following media reports that Singapore’s offshore rig builders Keppel and Sembcorp Marine have been involved in a bribery scandal with Petrobras in Brazil, both companies have issued separate statements denying the allegations. According to Brazilian newspaper O Globo, Keppel and Jurong (a subsidiary of Sembcorp) bribed Petrobras and Sete Brasil officials in order to obtain drilling rig […]

  • Uniper and Salzgitter ink preliminary hydrogen supply deal

    23 April 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    German companies Uniper and Salzgitter have signed a pre-contract for the supply and purchase of green hydrogen.

  • Interview: Wikinger Substation Platform Construction Underway

    22 May 2015

    In December last year, Iberdrola awarded a €160 million contract to Spanish shipbuilding firm, Navantia, for work on Germany’s 350MW Wikinger offshore wind project. The contract, which comprises fabrication of 29 jacket foundations and two substation platforms, represents Navantia’s formal entry into the offshore wind sector. Offshore WIND spoke to Abel Mendez Diaz, the company’s […]

  • SBM Offshore’s Suriname-bound FPSO for TotalEnergies $12.2B oil project starts taking shape

    12 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    TotalEnergies is making strides in the development of the first-ever offshore oil field in Suriname. Progress has also been achieved in the construction of a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel destined for this project.

  • Utsira High Power from Shore Helps Further Reduce Emissions

    28 October 2019

    Equinor has agreed with it partners to maximize the utilization of power from shore in the Utsira High area, which will contribute to an average reduction in CO₂ emissions close to 1.2 million tonnes of CO₂ per year. From 2022 inclusive the Johan Sverdrup field will supply the Gina Krog, Ivar Aasen and Edvard Grieg […]

  • Crown Estate Regulates Seabed Archaeological Discoveries

    5 September 2014

    The Crown Estate, manager of the UK seabed, has launched a Protocol for archaeological discoveries that have been uncovered on the seabed through offshore renewables activity. The offshore renewables ‘Protocol for Archaeological Discoveries’, initially implemented in draft form by Wessex Archaeology in 2010, has already helped to protect over 400 discoveries, such as peat and […]

  • The Crown Estate Launches Protocol for Offshore Archaeological Discoveries

    5 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The Crown Estate, manager of the UK seabed, has launched a Protocol for archaeological discoveries that have been uncovered on the seabed through offshore renewables activity. The offshore renewables ‘Protocol for Archaeological Discoveries’, initially implemented in draft form by Wessex Archaeology in 2010, has already helped to protect over 400 discoveries, such as peat and […]

  • Equinor to add 70 million barrels with three new wells on Fram

    25 May 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Equinor and its partners are making investments in the Fram field off Norway that will almost double the field’s remaining reserves.

  • Proserv and Intelligent Plant team up on digital solutions

    9 December 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, IT & Software, Technology, Transition

    Controls technology company Proserv Controls has signed an innovative strategic alliance with software engineering firm Intelligent Plant. The aim of the tie-up is to combine the two firms’ domain expertise in control systems and data analysis to provide operators with digital solutions tailored to their needs and feedback. According to Proserv, these would integrate vastly […]

  • Three players develop green solution to cut emissions in drilling operations

    3 February 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Innovation, IT & Software, Technology, Transition

    A collaborative, green solution developed by COSL Drilling Europe, Kongsberg, and NOV is poised to generate savings in offshore drilling operations.

  • OGA sees upturn in new well activity in UK

    30 October 2018

    UK’s regulator Oil and Gas Authority has seen indicators of an upturn in new well activity on the UK Continental Shelf.

  • USA: Plans for new deepwater rig repair and refurbishment facility in the works

    14 September 2018

    The Greater Lafourche Port Commission has announced its plans to develop the next generation of deepwater port facilities at Port Fourchon.

  • The Netherlands: Mastervolt Opens Brand New PowerLab

    30 May 2012

    Mastervolt, the Dutch-based leader in marine, solar and off-grid power products has invested in a major new research laboratory to drive forward its quest for ever more efficient electrical generation and propulsion systems. This will greatly assist the company in further developing its extensive range of hybrid and electrical drives for boats, with longer ranges […]

  • Trillium Sues Ontario Govt for Destroying and Burying Evidence

    10 June 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Canadian offshore wind developer Trillium Power has filed a spoliation motion with the Ontario Superior Court, scheduled to be heard by a Master of the Court on June 18th, the company’s CEO John Kourtoff confirmed to Offshore WIND. The latest legal action, added to their $500 million legal action, claims Ontario government officials have intentionally […]

  • India charts path toward bunkering of green hydrogen, ammonia and methanol

    11 May 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    India’s Minister for Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, introduced on Wednesday the ‘Harit Sagar’ Green Port Guidelines during a ceremony in New Delhi. The launch of these guidelines marks a significant milestone in India’s journey towards achieving its Zero Carbon Emission Goal by 2070, as outlined by the ministry. The Harit Sagar Guidelines – […]

  • NKT clinches ‘key components’ deal for two power cable projects

    28 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Transition

    NKT has entered into agreements, ensuring production and offshore installation capacity for power cable systems off Scotland.

  • Biden administration grants $380mln to decarbonise ferry transportation

    30 January 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has announced $384.4 million in federal funding for expanding and improving the nation’s ferry service in communities across the country, as well as accelerate the transition to zero-emission transportation. 

  • Preventive Cable O&M Key Strategy for Offshore Wind Developers According to Latest Report (UK)

    28 November 2011

    Export and inter-array cables are exposed to a hostile, high-risk environment during a wind farm’s operational life. Given that they comprise a hefty portion of an offshore wind farm’s capital expenditure costs, preventive maintenance for submarine conductors should be a priority for operators, according to the latest Offshore Operations and Maintenance report from Wind Energy […]

  • DTC ‘Changing Climate, Resilient Business’ Day One Wraps Up

    9 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    The day one of our first Dredging Today Conference, taking place at Amsterdam RAI Convention Center under the theme ‘Changing Climate, Resilient Business’, is now behind us. The two-day event, opened by Femke Perlot-Hoogeveen, the Conference Manager, has gathered expert speakers and panelists to discuss how the world in which the dredging industry operates is changing. In […]

  • Wood Mackenzie: Ups and Downs of LNG Industry in 2014

    9 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    The LNG industry celebrated its 50th birthday in 2014, but while the industry may have matured, Wood Mackenzie finds in its annual review that it’s still not short of surprises. Andrew Buckland, Principal Analyst – LNG Shipping for Wood Mackenzie says that a record number of new ship orders were placed in 2014 driven by […]